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Secret Agents in Estoril - Spy Tour (REPEAT ADVENTURE)

Hosted by the Consul of the Cascais City Trotters Group
Starts in 2 weeks 2 days
Sun 04 May 14:15 - 17:00

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Our initial event (on March Protected content up within 24 hours, and attendees gave it a 5 out of 5 review. Those who couldn't attend the March event requested that we offer it again, so here goes...

An optional lunch at 12:15 PM will precede the Spy Tour at 2:15 PM (14h15).

To reserve a spot, you must prepay 18 Euros by MB WAY to Paula or David.

During World War II, the Costa do Sol attracted wealthy refugees, diplomats and foreigners passing through the safe haven on their way to the US and England. It also attracted spies from both sides. Germany's opted for the Hotel Atlantico, Grande Hotel do Monte Estoril and Hotel do Parque, while the Allies preferred the Grand Hotel de Italia in Monte Estoril and Hotel Palacio. Author Graham Greene was a collaborator, as was Ian Fleming, who worked for British Naval Intelligence. Our guide, Marisa Filipe, will fill us in on the intrigue in some of the places where it occurred.